Mounties plans to take advantage of the growing popularity of poker by turning one of its regular poker tournaments into a major fundraiser for the Liverpool District Men's Shed&comma; a community group that aims to enhance the happiness and health of men&period; Members and guests are invited to get behind the cause and register for the Charity Poker Tournament to be hosted at Mounties’ Starz Room on Sunday&comma; 30 July&period;

The Liverpool District Men’s Shed social enterprise supports the South-Western Sydney community and is a non-profit organisation with the objective of advancing the wellbeing of their male members&period; Liverpool District Men's Shed president Alvan Freeman said&colon; "As the only Men’s Shed within the Liverpool Local Government Area&comma; the Liverpool District Men’s Shed is a vital space for members to work on meaningful projects in their own time and in the company of other men in the community&period;"

Mounties Group Board of Directors has generously offered to match funds raised on the day up to the value of &dollar;5&comma;000&period; Entry into the tournament is &dollar;10 and members and guests have until 3&period;00pm for unlimited buy-ins&comma; maximising fundraising opportunities&period;

The Mounties Grand Champion winner of the tournament will receive a year’s worth of free poker games at Mounties&period; Other great prizes include sports jerseys signed by sports stars including former Penrith&comma; NSW and Australian rugby league player&comma; Mark Geyer&comma; the Canterbury Bulldogs&comma; the 2017 North Melbourne Football Club&comma; as well as passes to Taranga Zoo&comma; Powerhouse Museum and many more attractions&period;

A club-wide raffle will take place and the championship UFC 214 fight will be shown during the event&comma; followed by a normal Sunday Poker schedule&period;

Kevin Ingram&comma; Mounties Group President said&colon; "We are proud to be contributing to the wellbeing of the Liverpool District Men’s Shed and hope that everyone has a great time while raising funds at our first charity poker event&period;"

Mounties' Charity Poker TournamentWhere&colon; Starz Room - Mounties&comma; 101 Meadows Rd&comma; Mt PritchardWhen&colon; Sunday&comma; 30 July&comma; 2&period;00pmRegister&colon; Member Services office at Mounties before the day or in Starz on the day &lpar;subject toavailability&rpar;